Re: UCData 2.1 released with Bidi algorithm

From: Mark Leisher (mleisher@crl.nmsu.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 07 1999 - 18:55:26 EDT


    Markus> this one is probably slower than mark's "pretty good bidi
    Markus> algorithm", because it conforms to the version of the algorithm
    Markus> that is part of unicode 3.0 (that is version 5 of the tech
    Markus> report). if you need conformance, then you may have a look at it.
    Markus> the author ( :-) spent some time tuning the performance, and it
    Markus> tests 100% against the reference implementation that is going onto
    Markus> the unicode 3.0 cd.

Good point. Thanks Markus. The UCData stuff is written primarily in C, but a
Java version of PGBA might make its way into the next release of UCData. Just
for everyone's enjoyment, of course :-)
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